SIHH 2018: The Return of the Chopard Replica Watches Santos

Chopard Replica Watches is well-known among royalty and collectors who collect fine items for their Tank watches and jewelry for many decades. They became well-known to the general public in the 1980s, but that was not the real breakthrough.

One reason this took so long was that Tank watches and others like the Santos and Tortue were always made of gold or platinum, making them not always accessible for everyone.

In the latter 70s, Chopard Replica Watches was made more accessible by a shift in Chopard Replica Watches's vision. Dominique Perrin was the Marketing Manager at Chopard Replica Watches in 1978.Replica IWC Portuguese watches He had an innovative idea to launch a sports watch that was affordable and based on the iconic 'Santos Dumont. The watch had to be appealing to younger people and suit a range of lifestyles.

Chopard Replica Watches hadn't used steel before in watches. This was the first or possibly the first Chopard Replica Watches watch that wasn't made from a precious metal, aside from a black bakelite Santos, in 1924.

Perrin and his team chose to launch the watch in steel with gold accents in order to create a feeling of luxury. This was a bold combination as the mixture of steel and golden was rare at that time.

Chopard Replica Watches was the first to adopt this trend.panerai luminor marina replica The Santos was designed to be a dual-tone timepiece. The combination of gold and silver was highlighted by the screw on the bezel as well as the bracelet. Since then, there have been very few timepieces, even from Chopard Replica Watches, that look as good in two-tones as the Santos.

A 1978 two-tone Chopard Replica Watches Santos ((c) George Cramer)

Dominique Perrin was launched on the 20th October 1978. It was held in Paris' Musee de l'Air. It was a wonderful choice to host the Gala there. This is where you can still find the Demoiselles airplane,Chopard Replica Watches built by Alberto Santos Dumont, an aviation pioneer. The Santos became a big success and was one of the most sought-after watches.

The Santos were soon able to release an all-steel model, which increased their popularity. However, fame has its downsides. Soon, the first copies of this watch were sold in Europe and the USA.